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Surrounded by emerald Himalayan peaks, New Tehri and Tehri Lake form one of India's largest water sports hubs, featuring thrilling jet ski rides, speedboat cruises, banana boats, kayaking, and floating luxury houseboats on a 42 sq km turquoise reservoir.
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March to June and September to November offer clear skies and calm lake waters.
All commercial water sports and speedboat rentals depart from Koti Colony water sport center.
Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India and one of the highest in the entire world (260.5 meters).
March to June (15°C–28°C) for watersports and September to December for post-monsoon Himalayan clarity.
Pleasant lake breeze (14°C–30°C in summer, 4°C–18°C in winter). Clear skies during spring and autumn.
85km from Rishikesh on NH-34 via Chamba (~2.5h drive). Dehradun Airport (95km). Rishikesh Railway Station (85km).
Quick-dry synthetic swim clothes, rashguards, sunglasses, waterproof phone pouch, sunscreen, light sweater.
Lakeside Camp & Activities: ₹2,200/night | Floating Houseboat / Luxury Resort: ₹6,500+/night. Watersports: ₹400–₹2,500.
Mandatory certified life jackets for all water activities. All boat operators follow strict UTDB safety protocols.
Tehri Lake & Koti Colony Water Sports Hub, Tehri Mega Dam (260.5m), Dobra Chanthi Bridge, Chandrabadani Temple.
Fresh Himalayan Trout fry, Mandua Roti with Makhan, Chainsoo, Garhwali Dal, lakeside Maggi & chai.
Tehri Lake offers Jet Skiing, Speedboating, Banana Rides, Bumper Rides, Kayaking, Water Skiing, and Houseboat stays.
Tehri Lake is located around 85 km from Rishikesh and takes approximately 2.5 hours by road via Chamba.
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